LĂŒneburg to Hamburg Train

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LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train

The journey from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train is 27.82 mi and takes 0 hrs 35 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:20 and the last at 19:59. It is possible to travel from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train for as little as ÂŁ4.58 or as much as ÂŁ21.12. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ4.58.

Lowest Price ÂŁ4.58
Journey Duration 0 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price ÂŁ4.58
Highest Price ÂŁ21.12
First Departure 04:20
Last Departure 19:59
Distance 27.82 mi
Departure LĂŒneburg
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers Erixx, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

LĂŒneburg to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?

The cheapest train tickets from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg cost ÂŁ4.58. On average, you can expect to spend around ÂŁ12.04 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg.
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When you're traveling from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ÂŁ12.04. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train?

The journey between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg by train is approximately 27.82 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 35 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg by train usually takes 0 hrs 35 mins to cover a distance of 27.82 mi. The shortest journey from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg will take you 0 hrs 25 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hamburg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg. You can start your journey in LĂŒneburg at stations such as Markt, LĂŒneburg. These connect to stations including Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg Hbf ZOB in Hamburg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg.

How many daily journeys are there from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?

You will be able to travel from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 6 direct connections from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book LĂŒneburg to Hamburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ÂŁ7.97 to ÂŁ11.58 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg

The cheapest LĂŒneburg - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as ÂŁ6.09 if you’re lucky, or ÂŁ10.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ÂŁ16.26.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Erixx, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and EuroCity from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train.
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LĂŒneburg to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.13kg
Bus
3.36kg
Flight
8.95kg
Car
7.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg are 3.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg? By taking the train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg you will save 5.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
A train ticket from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg is ÂŁ12.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ÂŁ4.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg is ÂŁ4.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg by train?
LĂŒneburg to Hamburg is 27.82 mi.
How long does the train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg take?
LĂŒneburg to Hamburg is on average 0 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
The train journey from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Erixx, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express, Metronom and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
LĂŒneburg to Hamburg has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg departs at 04:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg departs at 19:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ÂŁ4.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from LĂŒneburg to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg is 0 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between LĂŒneburg and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for LĂŒneburg to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from LĂŒneburg to Hamburg creates 3.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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